Example sentences of "he do as [pron] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 3 ) At all events , from that age , make him do as he is bid , if you whip him ten times running to effect it . |
| 2 | He slid her a coolly measuring look , clearly not accustomed to being told what to do by a mere make-up artist , but to her relief he did as he was bid , lowering himself into the chair and sliding down to tilt his head back into the sink . |
| 3 | This time he did as he was told , but , when the police had driven off , he raised two fingers in their direction . |
| 4 | Reluctantly he did as he was told . |
| 5 | The farmer , who was a great coward , did n't like the idea of going back empty-handed to the tiger , but as he could not think of any other plan , he did as he was told . |
| 6 | Burgess did n't much like leaving whatever risk there might be to the Inspector , but he did as he was told . |